WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- The United States said on Friday that it was "deeply disappointed" at Iran's failure to accommodate the UN nuclear watchdog over its controversial nuclear program. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland slammed Iran for missing another chance to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) by failing ...

A high-ranking delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in Tehran early on Monday morning. The delegation, headed by IAEA Deputy Director General Herman Nackaerts, arrived in Tehran for 2nd round of nuclear talks. Before the team departed on Sunday night, Herman Nackaerts said in Vienna airport, "We hope to have ...

(Reuters) - TheUnited Nations' nuclear agency failed to persuadeIranon Wednesday to let it resume an investigation into suspected atomic bomb research, leaving the high-stakes diplomacy in deadlock. WithIranfocused on a presidential election next month, expectations had been low for the meeting between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency ...

VIENNA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will continue trying to finalize nuclear inspection documents regarding Iran's disputed nuclear program in spite of differences between the two sides, an official of the UN nuclear watchdog said Wednesday. Herman Nackaerts, IAEA deputy director-general, told reporters his team ...

(Reuters) - A senior Finnish nuclear official is to become new chief United Nations nuclear inspector in charge of monitoring Iran's disputed atomic activities and other sensitive issues, diplomats said on Friday. Tero Varjoranta, now head of Finland's Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority (STUK), is to succeed Herman Nackaerts as deputy director ...

(Reuters) - U.N. inspectors returned on Thursday from talks in Tehran with no deal on access to Iran's nuclear sites and no date for new talks, failing to produce even a small signal of hope for wider big power diplomacy aimed at averting a war. "Despite its many commitments to do so,Iranhas not negotiated in good faith," said a Western diplomat ...

Iran has taken steps that indicate a slowingdown of its nuclear progress like converting enriched uranium into reactor fuel, but it also announced new centrifuges that could hasten uranium enrichment. United Nationsnuclear agency inspectors concluded a one-day visit toTehranwithout a solutionfor restarting stalled inspections ofIran's nuclear ...

Iran news headlines on Wednesday include UN atomic experts in Tehran for talks; Iran installation ofa new generation of uranium enrichment machines at its Natanz nuclear site; Iransuggestionto host negotiationsbetween Al-Assad government and opposition members; Iran expectance tobuild Bushehr unit 2 with Russia andFormer Israeli Foreign Minister remarks ...

A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has arrived in Iran for a new round of talks with Iranian officials. The IAEA team, headed by the international bodys deputy director general and chief inspector, Herman Nackaerts, arrived in the Iranian capital, Tehran, in the early hours of Wednesday. The IAEA experts are expected ...

(Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday it would work hard during talks in Tehran this week to try to bridge differences withIranover a stalled investigation into the Islamic state's disputed nuclear activities. The U.N. agency has been trying for more than a year to revive its inquiry into suspected nuclear weapons research byIran, ...

(Reuters) -Iranis stalling on fixing a date and location for a new round of talks on its nuclear program, the European Union's foreign policy chief said on Wednesday, but there is still hope that talks between Tehran and six world powers can begin soon. EU officials have been in contact with Iranian negotiators repeatedly since December to try to ...

(Reuters) -Iranmay be holding back from working with a U.N. investigation into its nuclear program to use it as a bargaining chip in pursuit of significant sanctions relief or other concessions in broader negotiations with world powers. That could explain why United Nations nuclear inspectors once again returned empty-handed after talks last week ...

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) Deputy Chairman of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission says Iran may suspend talks on nuclear issue due to the Western intentions to prolong the process. Mansour Haqiqat Pour in interview to Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting website provided comments on the Iran-5+1 talks, saying that Europe and the West ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Iran failed again in two days of intensive talks held in Tehran this week to secure a deal to unblock the IAEAs long-stalled investigation into alleged atom bomb research in Iran. Agency inspectors were also refused access to visit a large military complex at Parchin that they have sought to visit for ...

Irannews headlines on Saturday includeIran's delegate to the International Atomic Energy Agency remarks over Iran not suspending uranium enrichment and country making progress in UN nuke talks in UN nuke watchdog meeting; Iran envoy to Lebanon condemning terrorist attack on Lebanese minister; The International Monetary Fund visiting Iran to assessthe ...

(Reuters) -Iransaid it had made some progress in resolving its disputes with the U.N. atomic watchdog, state media reported, even though the two sides' latest talks failed to seal a deal on letting inspectors visit a military site. The Islamic state and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) met this week, but did not manage to revive an investigation ...

After International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano endorsed in November 2011 the US-Israeli allegations that Iran is attempting to develop a nuclear bomb, it was clear that the new chief of the United Nations nuclear watchdog was following in the footsteps of the Americans who have been indulged in an anti-Iranian campaign ...

TEHRAN, Iran(AP) An Iranian diplomat says Tehran will not stop uranium enrichment "for a moment," defying demands from the U.N. and world powers to halt its suspect nuclear program. The comments by Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's delegate to the International Atomic Energy Agency, come just two days after senior IAEA investigators ended two days of ...

With time running out on efforts to monitor Iran's nuclear program, 2013 could well be the year when the United States must decide whether to take military action to block Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon. Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency were back in Tehran this week to review Iran's nuclear activities, and once again they ...

Irannews headlines on Friday includedeputy director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency remarks over reaching no deal with Iran on starting nuke probe;Iran's International Atomic Energy Agency representativeacceptance ofdifferenceswith UN nuclearwatchdog;The White House statement on Iran accepting being under pressure due to sanctions;...